# N4435Q: 1973 Cessna 172M, registration cancelled 1980-06-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 30, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Cessna 172M](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m) (registry code 2072418)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 17261714
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: July 11, 1975
- Mode S code: A558D8
- Owner when cancelled: [Townsend Thomas H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOWNSEND%20THOMAS%20H)
- Location: [Mt Pleasant, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Mt%20Pleasant)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4435Q
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4435Q
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4435Q-1980-06-30

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Cessna 172M: https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172m.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI78FEM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEM03-201253), Nov 6, 1977: Cessna 172M (N4435Q), Mt Pleasant, MI, substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI74DEM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEM26), Oct 14, 1973: Cessna 172 (N4435Q), Lake City, MI, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19771106035149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771106035149A), Nov 6, 1977: Cessna 172M (N4435Q), Mt Pleasant, MI, Substantial damage. Descended blo mda. Practicing instrument approaches. Adverse wx.
- [Accident 19731014034029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731014034029A), Oct 14, 1973: Cessna 172M (N4435Q), Lake City, MI, Substantial damage. Wind gusting 30K,rwy into the wind avbl.

## Other aircraft with N4435Q

- [Cancelled 2015-09-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4435Q-2015-09-11): Piper PA-44-180, S/N 4496379. Exported to Australia. Owner: [Globe Aero LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GLOBE%20AERO%20LLC), [Lakeland, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Lakeland)

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